How many syllables in “limpidly”?
syllables in "limpidly"
Word details
Syllables
3
lim · pid · ly
Letters
8
l · i · m · p · i · d · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “limpidly”
The word “limpidly” contains 3 syllables, divided as lim · pid · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "limpidly" have?
"limpidly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "limpidly" into syllables?
"limpidly" is divided into syllables as: lim · pid · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "limpidly"?
The Scrabble score for "limpidly" is 16 points.
Using “limpidly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "limpidly" (lim · pid · ly) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “limpidly” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.